Biochemical parameter changes in urban-waste compost used as biofilter for pesticide decontamination

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 86, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 195-205

  Vischetti, Costantino ^a   Perucci, Piero ^a   Casucci, Cristiano ^a   Monaci, Elga ^a   Dumontet, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enzyme activities; Microbial biomass; Pesticides; Urban waste compost

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; BIOMASS; FUNGICIDES; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILLS; HERBICIDES; HYDROLYSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; WASTES;

ENZYME ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PESTICIDE SPILLS; URBAN WASTE COMPOST;

REFUSE COMPOSTING;

EID: 33745059569     PISSN: 03067319     EISSN: 10290397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03067310500249849     Document Type: Article

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